----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cleber Rosa" <cr...@redhat.com>
> To: "Cédric Le Goater" <c...@kaod.org>
> Cc: "David Gibson" <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au>, "peter maydell"
> <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>, lviv...@redhat.com,
> gr...@kaod.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-...@nongnu.org
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2019 3:14:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 57/60] target/ppc: add HV support for POWER9
>
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 07:34:04PM +0100, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> > On 3/12/19 4:01 PM, Cleber Rosa wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 07:27:00PM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> > >> From: Cédric Le Goater <c...@kaod.org>
> > >>
> > >> We now have enough support to boot a PowerNV machine with a POWER9
> > >> processor. Allow HV mode on POWER9.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <c...@kaod.org>
> > >> Message-Id: <20190307223548.20516-16-...@kaod.org>
> > >> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> > >> ---
> > >> target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c | 3 ++-
> > >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
> > >> b/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
> > >> index af70a3b78c..0bd555eb19 100644
> > >> --- a/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
> > >> +++ b/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
> > >> @@ -8895,7 +8895,7 @@ POWERPC_FAMILY(POWER9)(ObjectClass *oc, void
> > >> *data)
> > >> PPC_CACHE | PPC_CACHE_ICBI | PPC_CACHE_DCBZ |
> > >> PPC_MEM_SYNC | PPC_MEM_EIEIO |
> > >> PPC_MEM_TLBSYNC |
> > >> - PPC_64B | PPC_64BX | PPC_ALTIVEC |
> > >> + PPC_64B | PPC_64H | PPC_64BX | PPC_ALTIVEC |
> > >> PPC_SEGMENT_64B | PPC_SLBI |
> > >> PPC_POPCNTB | PPC_POPCNTWD |
> > >> PPC_CILDST;
> > >> @@ -8907,6 +8907,7 @@ POWERPC_FAMILY(POWER9)(ObjectClass *oc, void
> > >> *data)
> > >> PPC2_ISA205 | PPC2_ISA207S | PPC2_FP_CVT_S64 |
> > >> PPC2_TM | PPC2_ISA300 | PPC2_PRCNTL;
> > >> pcc->msr_mask = (1ull << MSR_SF) |
> > >> + (1ull << MSR_SHV) |
> > >> (1ull << MSR_TM) |
> > >> (1ull << MSR_VR) |
> > >> (1ull << MSR_VSX) |
> > >> --
> > >> 2.20.1
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > > This change prevents a Fedora 29 kernel[1] from booting... is this
> > > intended or a known limitation of the Fedora 29 kernel?
> >
> > The default CPU is still power8_v2.0. This is curious.
> >
>
> Are you sure? I'm getting:
>
> $ git rev-parse HEAD
> cfc3fef6b4e493bf1a7ee16790ad584e20dfbbd1
> $ ./ppc64-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc64 -qmp unix:/tmp/qmp-sock,server
> $ ./scripts/qmp/qom-get -s /tmp/qmp-sock /machine/unattached/device[0].type
> power9_v2.0-spapr-cpu-core
>
Looks like the overall default is "power9_v2.0", and then on pseries-3.1 and
lower, it's "power8_v2.0", as per 34a6b015a98.
- Cleber.
> Thanks,
> - Cleber.
>
> > > FIY, by using a "power8" CPU the Fedora 29 kernel boots successfully.
> > > For a reproducer, please refer to [2].
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > C.
> >
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > - Cleber.
> > >
> > > [1] -
> > > https://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora-secondary/releases/29/Everything/ppc64le/os/ppc/ppc64/vmlinuz
> > >
> > > [2] -
> > > https://github.com/clebergnu/qemu/blob/sent/target_arch_v4/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py#L138
> > >
> >
>
